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How do walnuts make you healthier?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Walnuts: Contain polyunsaturated fats and essential nutrients that lower cholesterol & act as antioxidants that boost your immune system.

Answered 7/9/2012

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